Archive for March, 2011

SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- On Saturday, March 26, Middlesex County’s office of Rutgers Cooperative Extension will be hosting two garden workshops at the EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave in South Brunswick. »

EDISON -- Fifth-grade students Clayton Lee of Scotch Plains and Simu Singh of Piscataway meet their new friend, who is just hours old, in Kathy Meier's Science and Technology classroom at The Wardlaw-Hartridge School. »

LINDEN – The city’s Department of Public Property & Community Services offers a number of activities for Linden seniors. Any resident age 50 and over can join in the following activities at the John T. Gregorio Center, 330 Helen Street (unless otherwise noted): »

EDISON -- The cast and crew of the Wardlaw-Hartridge School production of Beauty and the Beast brought the crowd to its feet during a magical run of performances during the weekend of March 4-6. »

EDISON — The Wardlaw-Hartridge School celebrated World Language Week with daily presentations from the various foreign language classes offered in the school. The Upper School students in Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish and Latin classes performed skits during morning meeting. Latin students capped World Language Week with a fashion show featuring Roman gods, goddesses and... »

GREAT LAKES, Ill. -- Navy Seaman Recruit Michael G. Rack, son of Joann and Gary Rack of Fords, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. »

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- Marine Corps Pfc. Yan Carlos Reyes, son of Carmen De La Cruz of Perth Amboy, recently graduated from the Basic Water Support Technician Course while assigned as a student at Marine Corps Engineer School, Camp Lejeune, N. C. »

HILLSIDE -- Army Spec. Samuel B. Opoku has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. »

RAHWAY -- In a ritual dating back to the 1800s, La Fayette Lodge #27 of Rahway recently held their annual installation of officers. Lawrence C. Bodine (right) of Rahway was installed as the Worshipful Master by Douglas A. Patrick, the outgoing master. »

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Air Force Airman Juan C. Nunez graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. »

EDISON - Third-grade students at The Wardlaw-Hartridge School taught second graders about Native American culture during Pow Wow sessions in the classrooms of Kathy Merklinger and Katherine Heiss. »

RAHWAY – Meghan Malley's fourth grade class at Roosevelt School in Rahway are learning about a Global Grid System. »

CLARK -- Superintendent Kenneth Knops speaks to Valley Road School Students during an end of the day assembly program during Read Across America Week. »

EDISON -- From Tuesday, March 8 to Friday, March 11, eighth graders from the Wardlaw-Hartridge School in Edison traveled to Washington, D.C. with chaperones Christine Cerminaro, Tom Gilbert, Tanda Tucker and Lee Nicholls. »

EDISON -- Gale Goldman, Upper School art teacher, presents Wardlaw-Hartridge School senior Shi Woo Yu of Plainfield with an honorable mention certificate from the 32nd annual duCret School of Art High School Students Art Show. »

ELIZABETH—Aetna and the Trinitas Regional Medical Center announced a new long-term agreement on Friday that will keep the Medical Center in network, without interruption, for all Aetna members. »

ELIZABETH—Students from Benedictine Academy in Elizabeth, an all-female Catholic college prep high school, traveled to the United Nations in Manhattan. »

EDISON -- Alan Weinberg, founder and owner of Alan's Orchard in Westfield, describes to the newly formed Green Club of The Wardlaw-Hartridge School the benefits of his grocery store that secures local and sustainable food products from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. »

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Army Reserve Pvt. Keturah Coleman has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. »

HACKENSACK -- On February 27, the Wardlaw-Hartridge School’s cheerleading team traveled to Fairleigh Dickinson University in Hackensack to compete in the Eastern States Cheerleading Championships for the third year. The Rams competed in six individual divisions and two team divisions. »